Job Description

Job description

Law Tech & Operations graduates are based in Advanced Delivery & Solutions, where we help clients embrace technological change and alternative solutions with consulting and strategic advice.

Allen & Overy is committed to being the world\'s most advanced law firm.

Through Advanced Delivery & Solutions (AD&S) we provide technology, resourcing and end-to-end solutions.This includes delivering legal services in new and flexible ways, making the most of what legal tech has to offer, and providing specialist consulting and strategic advisory services to build strength and integrity into organisations.

This helps our clients embrace change and overcome the frustration of outdated and inefficient ways of working, enabling them to better manage risk, reduce cost and become more resilient. Ultimately it helps them reinvent their \xe2\x80\x9cbusiness as usual\xe2\x80\x9d as well as drive change. We combine the reassurance of a global elite law firm with the innovation clients might expect from an alternative provider.

Whatever the challenges, we can bring together the right combination of skills to tackle them.

Overview of Role & Departments
You\'ll get to see the bigger picture behind tech and legal operational expertise as you work alongside coders, developers, legal project managers, lawyers and clients, and you\'ll help bridge the gap between traditional law and the modern world.

What will you do?
You\'ll rotate through different teams in AD&S: our Markets Innovation Group, Legal Project Management, Legal Tech, Practice Transformation Team and Fuse or eDiscovery teams. Over the two year programme you\'ll experience four 6-month rotational seats as well as gain experience in different legal practice areas, such as Corporate or International Capital Markets.

Training & Support
You\'ll undergo a two-year development programme designed to equip you with the technical knowledge, industry awareness and variety of project experience needed to qualify in to one of the areas. \'A&O will also support and fund recognised training and qualifications as you rotate through the four areas, including: Strategyser and RelativityOne Review Pro.

Key Requirements

• A-levels - minimum
• 2.1 undergraduate degree
• Degree subject - various but ideally STEM or Economics
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Additional Skills

• Research & Analytical
• Ability and enthusiasm to learn and understand complex legal processes
• An interest in project management
• Aptitude for financial management
• A keen interest in the latest innovations in FinTech and technology
• Adaptability and resolve in high pressure, fast-paced environments
• Ability to work with both initiative and independence
• Desire to understand how to build effective relationships with key stakeholders
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Ability to learn new systems and tools

An interest in the regulatory environment
Highly collegiate attitude and ability to take direction from multiple stakeholders.

Area of expertise

Students & Graduates

Office

London - Bishops Square

Working arrangement

Hybrid (combination of office & remote working)

Allen & Overy